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Using ISPQRY to test whether ISPF is active

z/OS ISPF Services Guide
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A program can determine if ISPF services are currently available to it through use of ISPQRY. To test the availability of ISPF, the function issues:
   CALL ISPQRY;
There are no parameters associated with the call to ISPQRY. No messages are written to the terminal. The response from ISPQRY is one of these return codes:
 0
The services are available to the caller.
20
The services are not available to the caller.

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